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| − | '''William J. Jefferson''' (also known as Dollar Bill Jefferson) is | + | '''William J. Jefferson''' (also known as Dollar Bill Jefferson) is a Democratic Representative for the 2nd District of [[Louisiana]] in the United States House of Representatives. He was born in Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, [[Louisiana]], on March 14, 1947. In 1991, he was elected to the first of his now eight consecutive terms as a Representative. |
| − | [[Category:US Representative]] | + | [[Category:US Representative]] He is currently the subject of a corruption probe, after the FBI found "$90,000 of the cash in the freezer, in $10,000 increments wrapped in aluminum foil and stuffed inside frozen-food containers." On June 4, 2007, a federal grand jury indicted Jefferson on multiple charges related to corruption. |
Revision as of 01:37, June 29, 2007
William J. Jefferson (also known as Dollar Bill Jefferson) is a Democratic Representative for the 2nd District of Louisiana in the United States House of Representatives. He was born in Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, Louisiana, on March 14, 1947. In 1991, he was elected to the first of his now eight consecutive terms as a Representative. He is currently the subject of a corruption probe, after the FBI found "$90,000 of the cash in the freezer, in $10,000 increments wrapped in aluminum foil and stuffed inside frozen-food containers." On June 4, 2007, a federal grand jury indicted Jefferson on multiple charges related to corruption.
